PATREON SHORTS - Range Time

This video argues against the common practice of prioritizing the smallest possible handgun for concealed carry. It highlights that while micro-compacts offer superior concealment, they significantly compromise real-world performance. The instructor emphasizes that larger frame sizes provide better grip, recoil management, accuracy, and capacity, which are crucial in defensive encounters. The video debunks myths about barrel length affecting accuracy and velocity at typical defensive ranges, and discusses psychological factors influencing purchasing decisions.

This review covers the Nanorroni PCC conversion kit for Glock pistols, specifically demonstrating its use with a Glock 19X. The kit transforms a handgun into a pistol carbine, significantly improving stability and target acquisition speed. It is compatible with a wide range of Glock models and offers features like an integrated magazine holder and an optic mounting platform.

This video demonstrates a ballistic test to determine if forklift forks can stop various firearm rounds, from .22 LR up to .50 BMG. The test, conducted by an experienced individual, shows that while forklift forks can stop many common handgun and rifle rounds, they are penetrated by the .50 BMG round. The results provide practical insights into the ballistic resistance of steel under extreme impact.

This video provides an expert-level CQB drill from Tactical Rifleman, focusing on navigating confined spaces and utilizing cover effectively. The instructor, demonstrating advanced tactical knowledge, explains techniques like 'gluing' the muzzle to a corner and 'pying' to understand movement dynamics. The drill emphasizes situational awareness and avoiding common mistakes such as crowding cover.

This expert guide, drawing from the insights of former Tier 1 operators, details the performance characteristics of the Staccato XC pistol. It highlights the firearm's exceptionally flat shooting profile, attributed to its proprietary design elements and integrated compensator, which significantly reduce muzzle rise and enable rapid, effortless follow-up shots. The instruction emphasizes the pistol's 'return to zero' capability, making it a favored choice for demanding applications.

This guide covers the key features of the Glock 45 Gen 6, focusing on its hybrid slide and grip dimensions, improved trigger mechanics, and enhanced ergonomics. It highlights how the flat trigger, shorter travel, and quicker reset contribute to a better shooting experience. The information is presented with an emphasis on safe firearm handling, drawing from the expertise of an experienced instructor at the Gun For Hire Range.

This video demonstrates universal shooting standards, emphasizing under one-second engagement times from high and low ready positions. It showcases drills like the Bill Drill and a 3 Body, 2 Head sequence, highlighting efficient weapon manipulation and accuracy with a custom AR-15 build featuring an EOTech optic and GBRS Hydra Mount.

This guide, based on instruction from DJ Shipley of GBRS Group, details the critical importance of proper posture while wearing body armor. It emphasizes standing upright and squaring plates to the threat to maximize ballistic coverage, contrasting this with the dangerous practice of leaning forward, which can expose vital areas. The instruction highlights techniques for effective protection in tactical scenarios.

This GBRS Group video emphasizes mastering carbine reloads by prioritizing proper technique over raw speed. It highlights the critical importance of a firm, forward support grip (like a C-clamp) for weapon control during CQB and high-stress scenarios, warning against sacrificing fundamentals for fast 'par times'. The correct sequence involves sending the bolt, moving the support hand forward, establishing a solid grip, and then re-acquiring the target.

This video showcases an advanced tactical training session led by an expert with former Tier 1 Special Operations experience. The drill integrates live fire range exercises, high-intensity physical conditioning on an Echo Bike, and close-quarters battle scenarios, all while monitoring biometric data to simulate combat stress and optimize performance.